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Issue Details

Issue #249
Published February 1976
Cover Price $0.25
Pages 36
Editing ?

Cover Details - "Timely and Striking!"

Characters Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Ethel Muggs; Dilton Doiley; Moose Mason
Genre teen; humor
Pencils Stan Goldberg

6 page Jughead story "Tough Situation"

Characters Jughead Jones; Ms. Beazly; Archie Andrews; Moose Mason
Synopsis Jughead and Ms. Beazly fight over the quality of her food.
Genre teen; humor
Script Frank Doyle
Pencils Samm Schwartz
Inks Samm Schwartz
Letters Samm Schwartz

1 page Archie; Jughead advertisement "Crossword Puzzlement"

Characters Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis "Twinkies" solves a crossword puzzle Archie is working on.
Genre teen; humor
Notes This is an ad for Hostess Twinkies.

Half page Li'l Jinx filler "A Package Deal"

Characters Li'l Jinx; Fat Charley
Genre humor; gags
Script Joe Edwards
Pencils Joe Edwards
Inks Joe Edwards
Letters Joe Edwards

Half page Jughead filler "Archie's Gag Bag"

Characters Jughead Jones; Benjamin Flutesnoot
Synopsis Colorized reprint of two newspaper comic strips by Bob Montana.
Genre teen; humor
Script Bob Montana
Pencils Bob Montana

5 page Jughead story "Rhythm And Blues"

Characters Jughead Jones; Forsythe P. Jones; Gladys Jones
Synopsis Jughead has a talk with parents about why he avoids girls.
Genre teen; humor
Script Frank Doyle
Pencils Samm Schwartz
Inks Samm Schwartz
Letters Samm Schwartz

1 page Jughead story "Clock Yock"

Characters Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis The boys enter a biggest timepiece contest.
Genre teen; humor
Script George Gladir
Pencils Samm Schwartz
Inks Samm Schwartz
Letters Samm Schwartz

5 page Jughead story "Ambition Mission"

Characters Jughead Jones; Gladys Jones; Ethel Muggs; Veronica Lodge; Pop Tate; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis Inspired by a lazy actor, Jughead decides to become an actor as well, and spends the rest of the day being the opposite of what people expect from him.
Genre teen; humor
Script George Gladir
Pencils Samm Schwartz
Inks Samm Schwartz
Letters Samm Schwartz

5 page Jughead story "Holey Error"

Characters Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Moose Mason (cameo); Reggie Mantle; Benjamin Flutesnoot
Synopsis Jughead declares war on a moth that has eaten holes in his favorite shirt.
Genre teen; humor
Script Frank Doyle
Pencils Samm Schwartz
Inks Samm Schwartz
Letters Samm Schwartz
Notes In this story, Jughead explains why he wears an "S" on his shirt: "It's a warm, friendly letter! We suit each other! We're like, y'know, compatible! 'S' stands for Sandwich, Steak, Shrimp... all kinds of goodies!"